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The Hallelujah Trail

The Hallelujah Trail

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The Hallelujah Trail

"Cinerama sends you roaring with laughter and adventure down that wide and wonderful fun-trail!"

1965

2h 45m

6.1(99 votes)

Western

Comedy

Overview

A wagon train heads for Denver with a cargo of whisky for the miners. Chaos ensues as the Temperance League, the US cavalry, the miners and the local Indians all try to take control of the valuable cargo.

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United Artists

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Burt Lancaster

Burt Lancaster

Col. Thaddeus P. Gearhart

Lee Remick

Lee Remick

Cora Templeton Massingale

Jim Hutton

Jim Hutton

Capt. Paul Slater

Donald Pleasence

Donald Pleasence

'Oracle' Jones

Brian Keith

Brian Keith

Frank Wallingham

Martin Landau

Martin Landau

Chief Walks-Stooped-Over

Pamela Tiffin

Pamela Tiffin

Louise Gearhart

John Anderson

John Anderson

Sgt. Buell

Tom Stern

Tom Stern

Kevin O'Flaherty

Robert J. Wilke

Robert J. Wilke

Chief Five Barrels

Creative team

Directed by: John Sturges
Written by: John Gay
Produced by: John Sturges

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